CVE-2026-47882 Spring Boot DevTools remote secret generated with a non-cryptographic PRNG

High 8.3 Published Updated

Developers using Spring Tools for Eclipse to deploy remote DevTools may face authentication bypass due to weak secret generation.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-47882?

CVE-2026-47882 is a high-severity vulnerability in Spring Tools for Eclipse, published on 30 Jul 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

When enabling Spring Boot DevTools support for a remote application target (for example a Docker container or Cloud Foundry app) from the Spring Tools Boot Dashboard, Spring Tools generates a shared secret that authenticates DevTools remote-restart uploads to the deployed application. This secret was generated using a non-cryptographic pseudo-random number generator rather than a cryptographically secure source of randomness. Affected Spring Products and Versions: Spring Tools for Eclipse: 5.2.0 and earlier

Weakness: CWE-338

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-47882?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Broadcom Spring Tools.

How do I fix CVE-2026-47882?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-47882 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-47882 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-47882 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cpfc-g4p9-rg24.

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